CORRECTION NOTICE
OLT CASE NO(S).: OLT-23-001206
DECISION ISSUE DATE(S): July 16, 2025
CORRECTION NOTICE ISSUE DATE: August 18, 2025
RE: Legion Heights Hespeler Inc. v. Cambridge (City)
Correction to: Updating of audio-only access code in paragraph [7]
Originally:
Corrected to:
7Persons who experience technical difficulties accessing the GoTo Meeting application or who only wish to listen to the event can connect to it by calling in to an audio-only telephone line: +1-647-497-9373 or (toll-free) +1-888-299-1889. The access code is: 687-587-165.
7Persons who experience technical difficulties accessing the GoTo Meeting application or who only wish to listen to the event can connect to it by calling in to an audio-only telephone line: +1-647-497-9373 or (toll-free) +1-888-299-1889. The access code is: 638-422-541.
“Matthew D.J. Bryan”
MATTHEW D.J. BRYAN
REGISTRAR
Ontario Land Tribunal
Website: www.olt.gov.on.ca Telephone: 416-212-6349 Toll Free: 1-866-448-2248
The Conservation Review Board, the Environmental Review Tribunal, the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal and the Mining and Lands Tribunal are amalgamated and continued as the Ontario Land Tribunal (“Tribunal”). Any reference to the preceding tribunals or the former Ontario Municipal Board is deemed to be a reference to the Tribunal.
ISSUE DATE:
July 16, 2025
CASE NO(S).:
OLT-23-001206
PROCEEDING COMMENCED UNDER subsection 22(7) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, as amended
Applicant and Appellant:
Legion Heights Hespeler Inc.
Subject:
Request to amend the Official Plan – Failure to adopt the requested amendment
Description:
To permit 5 mixed-use, high-rise buildings with a maximum of 1,366 dwelling units, and approximately 9,200 sq. m of office and commercial.
Reference Number:
OR06/22
Property Address:
506-510 Hespeler Road, 516 Hespeler Road and 1000 Langs Drive
Municipality/UT:
Cambridge/Waterloo
OLT Case No.:
OLT-23-001206
OLT Lead Case No.:
OLT-23-001206
OLT Case Name:
Legion Heights Hespeler Inc. v. Cambridge (City)
PROCEEDING COMMENCED UNDER subsection 34(11) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, as amended
Applicant and Appellant:
Legion Heights Hespeler Inc.
Subject:
Application to amend the Zoning By-law – Refusal or neglect to make a decision
Description:
To permit 5 mixed-use, high-rise buildings with a maximum of 1,366 dwelling units, and approximately 9,200 sq. m of office and commercial.
Reference Number:
OR06/22
Property Address:
506-510 Hespeler Road, 516 Hespeler Road and 1000 Langs Drive
Municipality/UT:
Cambridge/Waterloo
OLT Case No.:
OLT-23-001207
OLT Lead Case No.:
OLT-23-001206
OLT Case Name:
Legion Heights Hespeler Inc. v. Cambridge (City)
Heard:
June 27, 2025
APPEARANCES:
Parties
Counsel
Legion Heights Hespeler Inc.
Ira Kagan
City of Cambridge
Raj Kehar
Air Liquide Canada Inc.
Jonathan Cheng
MEMORANDUM OF ORAL DECISION DELIVERED BY CARMINE TUCCI ON JUNE 27, 2025 AND ORDER OF THE TRIBUNAL
1The purpose of this second Case Management Conference (“CMC”) was to receive status updates from all Parties to organize a hearing of these appeals.
2The Tribunal was informed that the Parties were not successful in their attempts to mediate a resolution.
3The Parties requested a further CMC be scheduled in late fall of 2025 to apprise the Tribunal of any updates and to set dates for a hearing. The Tribunal set a date of Tuesday, November 25, 2025 for the third CMC of these appeals.
4The third CMC is scheduled to proceed by video on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at 10 a.m.
5Parties and observers are asked to log in to the event at least 15 minutes before it begins to test their video and audio connections:
GoTo Meeting: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/638422541
Access code: 638-422-541
6Parties are asked to access and set up the application well in advance of the event to avoid unnecessary delay. The desktop application can be downloaded at GoTo Meeting or a web application is available: https://app.gotomeeting.com/home.html
7Persons who experience technical difficulties accessing the GoTo Meeting application or who only wish to listen to the event can connect to it by calling in to an audio-only telephone line: +1-647-497-9373 or (toll-free) +1-888-299-1889. The access code is: 687-587-165.
8Individuals are directed to connect to the event on the assigned date at the correct time. It is the responsibility of the persons participating in the event to ensure that they are properly connected at the correct time. Questions prior to the event may be directed to the Tribunal’s Case Coordinator.
ORDER
9THE TRIBUNAL ORDERS the above case management directions.
“Carmine Tucci”
CARMINE TUCCI
MEMBER
Ontario Land Tribunal
Website: www.olt.gov.on.ca Telephone: 416-212-6349 Toll Free: 1-866-448-2248
The Conservation Review Board, the Environmental Review Tribunal, the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal and the Mining and Lands Tribunal are amalgamated and continued as the Ontario Land Tribunal (“Tribunal”). Any reference to the preceding tribunals or the former Ontario Municipal Board is deemed to be a reference to the Tribunal.